#8A7142#8A7142
#8A7142 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.072 H 82.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #8A7142 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(138, 113, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 35%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 52%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 52.2%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.02, 3.50, 29.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.02, 29.82, 83.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.18% 0.0098 0.0711) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.18% 0.072 82.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.3704, 17.6078, 7.6369) |
| Luminance | 0.1761 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Dirt
#8A6E45
ΔE00 2.42
Dull Brown
#876E4B
ΔE00 3.59
Dirt Brown
#836539
ΔE00 4.77
Grey Brown
#7F7053
ΔE00 5.76
Greyish Brown
#7A6A4F
ΔE00 6.77
Dark Taupe
#7F684E
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#8A7142 #425B8A
analogous
#8A4D42 #8A7142 #7F8A42
triadic
#8A7142 #428A71 #71428A
tetradic
#8A7142 #428A4D #425B8A #8A427F
square
#8A7142 #428A4D #425B8A #8A427F
split-complementary
#8A7142 #427F8A #4D428A
monochromatic
#372D1A #614F2E #8A7142 #B09259 #C4AD83
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.64
#8A7142 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.52
#8A7142 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #8A7142
4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##8A7142 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##8A7142 | 1.00 | 4.64 | 4.52 | 4.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C713E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#827743
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#946966
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #8a7142; /* rgb */ color: rgb(138, 113, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.072 82.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ae9977',
500: '#8a7142',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #8a7142; $custom-light: #ae9977; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#8a7142",
"rgb": {
"r": 138,
"g": 113,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.167,
"s": 35.294,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56182,
"c": 0.07172,
"h": 82.2
},
"luminance": 0.17607
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#8A7142
secondary
#798CAE
accent
#83CB5C
background
#FAF9F7
surface
#F5F2ED
border
#CFCCC8
text
#100E09
muted
#7F7E7B